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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 117,669.83, 162,386.00 and 63,954.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 117,669.83, 162,386.00 and 63,954.83 is: 88,258.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    117,669.83 : 162,386.00 = 63,954.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    117,669.83/162,386.00 = 63,954.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    117,669.83x = 162,386.00 × 63,954.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    117,669.83x = 10,385,368,935.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,385,368,935.15/117,669.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,258.56

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